Filling the Financial Gap When Health Insurance Isn’t Enough
You can’t escape the headlines: rising expenses and high unemployment. And even for the employed, a sharp reduction in health benefits – coupled with a steep increase in out-of-pocket costs, including...
View ArticleNational Patient Safety Program Cuts Bloodstream Infections to Save Lives and...
Central-line catheters are lifesavers. They’re used in hospitals to deliver therapy where needed and when needed for patients with a wide range of conditions. Unfortunately, central line-associated...
View ArticlePatient Venture Philanthropies: Catalyzing the Development and Delivery of...
How are patient-focused organizations making tangible advances in creating life-saving and life-enhancing therapeutic innovations? The experiences of at least two foundations show that collaboration...
View ArticleCompanion Diagnostics Target Therapy to the Patients Most Likely to Respond
What cancer patient would want to use trial and error with various chemotherapies when he or she could know first from a diagnostic that one agent in particular would result in the most successful...
View ArticleFour benefits of electronic health records
Leaders from industry, academia, and health care discuss the rollout of this technology at The Atlantic’s sixth annual Health Care Forum Today The Atlantic Health Care Forum brought together leading...
View ArticleAlzheimer’s Association Outlines Research Priorities & Treatment Horizons
This week, Real World Health Care brings you a conversation with Maria Carrillo, PhD, Alzheimer’s Association Chief Scientific Officer. Formed in 1980, the Alzheimer’s Association advances research to...
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